Broadcasting Act 1994 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Broadcasting Apparatus
20. Licensing of broadcasting apparatus
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install any broadcasting apparatus in any place, or on board any ship, aircraft or vehicle registered in Singapore;
import, offer for sale, sell or have in the person’s possession with a view to sale, any broadcasting apparatus; or
operate or have on any premises in Singapore owned or occupied by the person broadcasting apparatus on or by which broadcasting services are received,except under and in accordance with a licence granted under this section.
Every licence granted under subsection (1) must be in such form and for such period and may contain such terms and conditions as the Authority may determine.
licence
“licence” means a licence granted under any provision of this Act, and “licensee” is to be construed accordingly;
Subsection (1) is not to be construed as requiring any person who works a broadcasting apparatus in the course of the person’s duty as a member of the Singapore Armed Forces, the Singapore Police Force, the Vigilante Corps or the Singapore Civil Defence Force to obtain a licence under this Act.
broadcasting apparatus
“broadcasting apparatus” means any apparatus capable of or designed or constructed for the reception of any broadcasting service and specified in the First Schedule;
The Authority may exempt any person or broadcasting apparatus or class of broadcasting apparatus from subsection (1).